Topic Last Modified: 2010-12-14

By default, no policies are configured to support external user access, including remote user access, federated user access, even if you have already enabled external user access support for your organization. To control the use of external user access, you must configure one or more policies, specifying the type of external user access supported for each policy. This includes the following external access policies:

To support participation by anonymous users in conferences, you must configure a conferencing policy and assign the policy to users. Assigning a conferencing policy in which anonymous participation is enabled to users or user groups enables those users to invite anonymous users to conferences that they host.

In addition to external user access policies and conferencing policies, some external user access options, including access by federated users and access by public users, require configuration of other options. This includes the following:

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